 | John Wilson - Child welfare - 1855 - 472 pages
...contamination, First, Moloch, horrid king besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their...children's cries unheard, that pass'd through fire To this grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Rabba and her watery plain, In Argob and in Basan, to... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...river was the boundary of their country on the south.—Newton. Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire Worshipped in Rabba and her watery plain, To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite In... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...stated that Solomon created a high-place for Molech on the Mount of Olives (1 Kings, xi. 7.) ; and Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire 395 To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Eabba and her wat'ry plain,... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...his light. First, Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Rabba and her watery plain, In... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 252 pages
...light. First, Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears — Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard that passed through fire "» To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshiped in Rabba and her watery plain,... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 232 pages
...light. First, Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears — Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard that passed through fire 395 To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshiped in Rabba and her watery plain,... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 218 pages
...his light. First Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud. Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite 396 Worshipped in Rabba and her watery plain,... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1896 - 488 pages
...Chapter XLII First Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard. MILTON. ONCE more the Aspasla flew upon the wings of the northern gale, to secure her country's dominion... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1897 - 146 pages
...his light. First Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard that passed through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshiped in Rabba and her watery plain, In... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 141 pages
...i. 392 : " First, Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that past through fire To hia grim idol." 268. The image is derived from the old engines of war, such as... | |
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First Moloch, horrid king besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire To his grim idol. 
